Infrastructure
Aliyun Compute Shortage Sparks Token Surge
Alibaba Cloud faces acute computing power shortages amid the AI agent boom. Token prices are surging dramatically.
钛媒体 · 193d ago
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Infrastructure
Frore Unicorn: $112B AI Chip Cooling Funding
Frore Systems raised $143M Series D at $1.64B valuation for liquid cooling tech serving Nvidia, Qualcomm, AMD chips. Pivoted to liquid cooling post-Nvidia CEO advice amid AI data center heat surge.
虎嗅 · 193d ago
Research
CarbonBase and Wukong Burn Tokens for New AI
Carbon-based tech and Alibaba's Wukong collaborate on intensive token-burning compute tasks. This partnership yields a groundbreaking new AI species.
钛媒体 · 193d ago
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Business
Xiaomi AI Models Spark Shares Surge, SU7 Facelift Nears
Xiaomi Corp. shares rallied Thursday after releasing its latest artificial intelligence models.
Bloomberg Technology · 193d ago
Coding
Qwen-Code v0.13.0 Preview with Agent Arena
Qwen-Code releases v0.13.0-preview.0 featuring system prompt customization in SDK/CLI, hooks extension mechanism, and agent collaboration arena for multi-model competition. Performance boosts via concurrent task tool execution and truncation support for MCP outputs.
Qwen (GitHub Releases: qwen-code) · 193d ago
Infrastructure
China's First Robot-Majority City in Yizhuang?
Yizhuang is set to become China's first location where robots outnumber residents. The article recommends that every tech entrepreneur visit this emerging robotics hotspot.
钛媒体 · 193d ago
Research
Why AI Rationality Fails Leaders
Mearsheimer's prescient warnings on wars ignored due to arrogance, fear, and power's emotional logic. Rational analysts like him or AI provide clear insights but lose to emotion-driven politics.
虎嗅 · 193d ago
Applications
Zhongqing & Duolun Launch Qing'an Robotics
江蘇擎安機器人有限公司近日成立，註冊資本1億元，經營範圍涵蓋智能機器人研發銷售、AI應用軟體開發等。股東為多倫科技與深圳眾擎機器人科技。
36氪 · 193d ago
Infrastructure
Phone Prices Surge on AI Costs
Chinese smartphone brands raise prices across segments in biggest hike in 5 years, led by OPPO Find N6 at 9999 RMB. Driven by 40%+ storage hikes from AI server demand and on-device AI NPU/SoC upgrades.
虎嗅 · 193d ago
Applications
DeskClaw Windows with NoBot Kernel Launch
桌面寵物AI助手DeskClaw於3月19日推出Windows版，同步發布自研NoBot核心，代碼量僅舊版1%，Token消耗大幅降低，並引入沙箱安全機制。啟動速度、記憶體佔用及上下文專注度優化，已接入MCP工具生態，Mac版核心下週推出。
36氪 · 193d ago
Business
315 Targets Info Asymmetry from Food to AI
China's 315 event exposes scams in chicken feet and med-beauty. It aims to root out information asymmetry exploitation.
钛媒体 · 193d ago
Applications
4 Hurdles to Build Enterprise Lobster Agent Army
Enterprises aiming for a 'lobster legion' must overcome four life-or-death hurdles. OpenClaw-like AI agents shift from geek toys to core engines beyond simple deployment.
钛媒体 · 193d ago
Business
Big Tech Eyes Token Business
Big tech companies are targeting the Token business, where Tokens act as the smallest semantic units in AI information processing, akin to salary for AI Agents. In Chinese, generating 100 characters consumes roughly 130-150 Tokens.
Huxiu (虎嗅) · 193d ago
Infrastructure
Robot AI Comm Brain Gets Million Funding
Qianjing Tech raised millions Pre-A for end-side AI Connectivity Brain enhancing robot network stability. Uses wireless env twins and AI decisions for path adjustments in tough conditions.
36氪 · 193d ago
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Research
Autoresearch & Karpathy Become AI Buzzwords
Post criticizes 'autoresearch' and excessive 'Karpathy' mentions as new buzzwords akin to 'openclaw', despite acknowledging Karpathy's credentials in education, Tesla AI, and contributions to CNNs, RNNs, transformers. Feels like AI community hype overload.
Reddit r/LocalLLaMA · 193d ago
Business
NetEase Denies Mass AI Worker Replacement
NetEase denies reports of plans to replace all outsourced workers with AI. Personnel changes result from routine business adjustments, staff turnover, and optimization of basic outsourced roles.
TechNode · 193d ago
Video
Film Industry Shifts to AI Jobs
Chinese film/TV sector faces layoffs, pivoting to AI roles like producers and aestheticians post-Seedance 2.0. Tech firms outsource video annotation and AI curation tasks.
虎嗅 · 193d ago
Business
Tencent Hits AI Prime Time Window
Tencent has reached the moment to intensify AI efforts. It is currently in a critical window for AI transformation.
钛媒体 · 193d ago
Infrastructure
OpenClaw Ignites AI Agent Boom
OpenClaw introduces edge execution node paradigm, blending cloud/edge for agents beyond Claude Code capabilities. Sparks forks like NanoClaw and infra ecosystems.
虎嗅 · 193d ago
Applications
Nvidia-BYD Targets Tesla FSD
Nvidia partners with BYD to deploy physical AI in EVs, enabling intuitive road judgment over rule-based coding. Aims to reconstruct autonomous driving logic for complex scenarios.
虎嗅 · 193d ago
Applications
Figure AI Helix 02 Masters Autonomous Home Cleanup
Figure AI demonstrated its Figure 03 robot powered by the Helix 02 AI system. The robot fully autonomously cleaned and organized a cluttered living room.
Pandaily · 193d ago
Infrastructure
Micron: Robots Drive Storage Boom
Micron CEO states AI tech iteration boosts robot performance, sparking 20-year robotics growth cycle. Expects humanoid robots to become top tech category, fueling storage chip demand.
36氪 · 193d ago
Coding
Google Stitch Beta: Sketches to React Code in Seconds
Google launched Stitch (beta), an AI-powered UI design tool via Labs, promoting 'vibe design' for intuitive prototyping. It integrates tech from acquired Galileo AI and Gemini to auto-generate prototypes from natural language or hand-drawn sketches.
ITmedia AI+ (日本) · 193d ago
Business
Tencent $104B Revenue, Boosts AI Spending
Tencent reported 2025 annual revenue of RMB 751.8 billion (USD 103.3 billion), up 14% year-on-year. International games revenue exceeded USD 10 billion for the first time.
Pandaily · 193d ago
Models
MiniMax M2.7 Excels in Real Tasks
A user tested MiniMax M2.7 via ZenMux due to high compute needs and was impressed by its handling of complex tasks like coding workflows, bug tracing, and multi-step document edits. The model shows strong adherence to skills and real-world reasoning capabilities.
Reddit r/MachineLearning · 193d ago
Applications
McDonald’s Tests Humanoid Robots in Shanghai
A McDonald’s in Shanghai is testing humanoid robots in frontline worker roles typically done by humans. Additional robots are deployed to greet and entertain diners.
Digital Trends · 193d ago
Research
Lab-grown brains may awaken consciousness
Scientists debate if lab-cultured neural organoids could develop consciousness, citing experiments where brain cells learned to play Pong-like games. Philosopher Matthew Owen argues organoids lack a 'subject' for true sentience, unlike AI.
虎嗅 · 193d ago
Applications
XPeng P7 Update with Next-Gen VLA Driving at $28K
XPeng unveiled its updated P7 sedan starting at RMB 203,800 (approx. USD 28,000).
Pandaily · 193d ago
Open Source
China Launches First Open-Source Embodied AI Dataset Platform
China has launched its first open-source embodied intelligence dataset community. The platform aims to address the critical shortage of high-quality real-world data.
Pandaily · 193d ago
Applications
AI Shift to Orchestration for Batch Short Dramas
Generative media is moving from model experimentation to orchestration mastery. This pivot is crucial for AI applications in short dramas, e-commerce, ads, and games.
Huxiu (虎嗅) · 193d ago